China is establishing itself as a global leader in technology adaptation and basic scientific research, according to Bill Winters, Group CEO of Standard Chartered. In an interview with CGTN’s Wang Tianyu, Winters highlighted China’s exceptional ability to integrate global technologies and innovate at the foundational level.
“China excels at taking existing technologies and adapting them to meet its unique needs,” Winters said. He emphasized that this adaptability, combined with significant investments in basic research, positions China at the forefront of global innovation.
Winters noted that China’s advancements are not only benefiting its own economy but are also contributing to technological progress worldwide. He pointed out that China’s commitment to education and research infrastructure has fostered an environment where innovation thrives.
“The pace at which China has developed its technology sector is remarkable,” Winters added. “This progress is a testament to the country’s strategic focus on science and technology as key drivers for future growth.”
As young people around the world look toward technology for opportunities, China’s leadership in this space serves as an inspiration for aspiring innovators and entrepreneurs.
